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Nordic stocks rose Tuesday, with the OMX Nordic 40 Index rising 0.1%.
Volvo Car AB Series B was the biggest leader among large stocks during the session, increasing 7.7%, and Beijer Ref AB Series B rose 6.3%. Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson Series A rounded out the top three leaders on Tuesday, with shares gaining 5.3%.
Iceland Seafood International hf. posted the largest decline, declining 5.4%, followed by SalMar ASA shares, which fell 3.2%. Shares of Munters Group AB declined 2.9%.
In Denmark, the OMX Copenhagen 20 Index increased 0.1%, and the OMX Helsinki 25 Index, which tracks Finland's most-traded stocks, rose 0.7%.
Stocks on Sweden's OMX Stockholm 30 Index increased 0.3%, and Norway's Oslo Exchange Benchmark Index_GI held steady at 1,417.00. Shares in Iceland increased, with the OMX Iceland All-Share PI Equity Index gaining 0.4%.
Elsewhere in Europe, indexes rose, with the STOXX Europe 600 Index increasing 0.2% and the FTSE 100 Index gaining 0.2% from the previous close.
Stock indexes in Asia were mixed, with Japan's NIKKEI 225 Index up 0.5% and China's Shanghai Composite Index down 0.1%.
In commodities news, Brent crude oil futures were down 1.5%, while gold futures were up 0.5%. Bitcoin slipped 2.6% to $61,453.
On the currency front, the WSJ Dollar Index declined 0.1% to 99.72.
Against the euro, the Icelandic krona was flat, the Danish krone was flat, the Swedish krona was down 0.1%, the U.S. dollar was down 0.2%, and the Norwegian krone was down 0.3%.
Against the U.S. dollar, the Icelandic krona was up 0.3%, the euro was up 0.2%, the Danish krone was up 0.2%, the Swedish krona was up 0.1%, and the Norwegian krone was flat.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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05-14-24 1245ET
